Events

Events

Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, resilience, and creativity of refugees. Each year, thousands of independently organised events take place globally. Explore what’s happening near you by browsing through the calendar below.

Refugee Week is an open platform & everyone is invited to get involved. You can support local events, take part in Simple Acts, or even host your own activity!

Ready to Share Your Refugee Week Event?
Submit your event to our public calendar by registering for an account and filling out the submission form. Please note, all events must be approved by Refugee Week administrators, so there will be a short delay before your event becomes visible on the website.

Top Tips:

  • Change the calendar view to List, Map, Calendar, or Photo (located to the right of the “Find an Event” button).
  • Connect with your regional or international Refugee Week organisers on this page.
  • For more information on how to get involved, visit this page.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Yin Yoga and Sound Journey

The Place 31 John Street, Bradford, United Kingdom

Yin is a slow-paced style of Yoga, where postures are [...]

Free

Global Picnic and Kite Festival

St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School North Church Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Celebrating the diverse community of St Mary the Virgin CW [...]

Global Picnic and Kite Festival

St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School North Church Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Celebrating the diverse community of St Mary the Virgin CW [...]

Sound and Silence

The Coronet Theatre 103 Notting Hill Gate, London, United Kingdom

Sound & Silence is a new immersive and interactive show [...]

Sound and Silence

The Coronet Theatre 103 Notting Hill Gate, London, United Kingdom

Sound & Silence is a new immersive and interactive show [...]

Compassion

Shaftesbury Community Shaftesbury Community Recreation Centre (LORAG), 97 Balfour Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Come and taste the delicious dishes of refugee women from [...]

Free

Compassion

Shaftesbury Community Shaftesbury Community Recreation Centre (LORAG), 97 Balfour Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Come and taste the delicious dishes of refugee women from [...]

Free

No Direction Home Comedy In Nottingham

Bonington Gallery Dryden Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

For Nottingham Refugee Week, a special stand-up comedy gig from our No Direction Home collective.

No Direction Home Comedy In Nottingham

Bonington Gallery Dryden Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

For Nottingham Refugee Week, a special stand-up comedy gig from our No Direction Home collective.

Arts meets Compassion

Southsea Library Southsea Library 19-21 Palmerston Road Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Southsea Library (Meditation session) “Guided-meditation and Self accualisation seminar. Inner [...]

Free

Arts meets Compassion

Southsea Library Southsea Library 19-21 Palmerston Road Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Southsea Library (Meditation session) “Guided-meditation and Self accualisation seminar. Inner [...]

Free

Stories without Borders

Duke's at Komedia Picturehouse (screen 1) 44–47 Gardner Street, Brighton, Brighton and Hove

During the refugee week, Sanctuary on Sea in partnership with [...]

Free

Stories without Borders

Duke's at Komedia Picturehouse (screen 1) 44–47 Gardner Street, Brighton, Brighton and Hove

During the refugee week, Sanctuary on Sea in partnership with [...]

Free

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